The effects of parturition and peripartum complications on the peritoneal fluid composition of mares

Theriogenology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 919-931

  Frazer, G ^a   Burba, D ^b   Paccamonti, D ^b   Blouin, D ^c   LeBlanc, M ^d   Embertson, R ^e   Hance, S ^e  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^e Rood Riddle Equine Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominocentesis; Dystocia; Mare; Parturition; Peritoneal fluid

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; COLON INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; HORSE; MESOCOLON; NONHUMAN; OBSTETRICS; PERITONEAL FLUID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA DISEASE;

EID: 0031572457     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00320-8     Document Type: Article

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